Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1800 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Nicholas was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His fur is short and red. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His purple hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Armorer profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a armorer again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She sports brown long hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: She likes to wear red tank tops with brown skirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 pp. Black opal (1000 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (120 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a grey small hat and grey clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Junk Dealer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Jane took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longbow and armor she uses now. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 pp. Azurite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).